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Acer loses $234 million in worse-than-expected Q2

AcerIt may be the second largest computer manufacturer in the world, but things are not looking good for Acer. The Taiwanese company lost 6.79 billion New Taiwan Dollars (TWD), about $234.1 million, in Q2, far more than the already sizable anticipated shortfall of 3.3 billion TWD (around $114.7 million).

Price Is Right for Toshiba’s Bare-Bones Netbook

How do you create what might be the world’s cheapest computer? Easy: You strip it to the absolute bare minimum.

Acer Aspire One 522 falls from the clouds, sporting dual-core 1GHz Ontario APU?

AMD Fusion's taken its sweet, sweet time getting here, but we're hearing you'll be able to get your hands on some Atom-beating netbook chips soon -- for instance, in this Acer Aspire One 522, which will reportedly drive its oh-so-glossy 10.1-inch, 720p screen with a 1GHz AMD C-50 Ontario APU.

Google-branded Chrome OS smartbook launching this month?

If the damp blanket of leaves warming the ground is any indicator, then we'd say that fall has arrived in the Northern Hemisphere. That means Google's Chrome OS is due.

How would you change Pixel Qi's 3Qi display?

Yeah, Pixel Qi's 3Qi display is a wee bit more niche than your average superphone, but we just know a handful of you DIYers out there took the plunge on this one.

Keepin' it real fake: the affordable, off-contract Nokia Booklet 3G you've been waiting for, maybe

It may not be the most timely KIRF we've seen, but it looks like folks that were taken with the Nokia Booklet 3G's design but not its high, on-contract price will soon have the device they've been waiting for -- sort of.
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